Xander Bogaerts vs. Justin Verlander — Matchup Analysis
Justin Verlander has completely neutralized Bogaerts in this matchup. Bogaerts's numbers against Verlander tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.561, 30% below the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of just 0.200, 30% below their career average and below Verlander's career opposing average of 0.228. Even with Bogaerts striking out less often than usual, once every 5.8 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Verlander. Edge: Verlander.
How Xander Bogaerts put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Xander Bogaerts
Matchup Details for Xander Bogaerts and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Xander Bogaerts and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances
7069
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
14607
In this matchup
20
Xander Bogaerts Career At Bats
6349
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
13351
In this matchup
0.200
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average
0.287
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs
197
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
371
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Xander Bogaerts Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.155
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.235
Xander Bogaerts Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Hit By Pitch
58
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
121
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Intentional Walks
23
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
4
Xander Bogaerts Career Strikeouts
1270
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3553
In this matchup
5.750
Xander Bogaerts Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.111
In this matchup
0.500
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.261
Xander Bogaerts Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
1
Xander Bogaerts Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
84
In this matchup
0
Xander Bogaerts Career Ground into Double Play
160
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
186
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0